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We remember Walter George Lowman
We remember Walter George Lowman
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1909
marriage
May
Source:9172268
1909
1910
children
Robert Charles Lowman
Source:9172268
1910
1911
employment
Postman
General Post Office
London
United Kingdom
Source:9172268
April 1911
1911
location
10 Twisden Road, Kentish Town, North West London
United Kingdom
Source:9172268
April 1911
1916
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:8448519
1916
1916
service
British Army
Rifleman
6110
London Regiment
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:7513555
1916
service
British Army
Private
373113
London Regiment
Source:2716533
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
373113
London Regiment (Post Office Rifles)
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:7513555
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8448519
location
Kentish Town, North London
United Kingdom
Source:8448519
1918
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:7513555
Source:8448519
23rd March 1918
burial
Somme
France
Panel 87
Source:7513555
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter George |
| Initials | WG |
| Last Name | Lowman |
| Source | 8448519 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Twisden Road, Kentish Town, North West London | United Kingdom | known April 1911 | ||
| Kentish Town, North London | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 373113 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 373113 | London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 6110 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Rifleman |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Charles Lowman | son | 1910 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May | wife | 1909 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Enlisted 1916 - 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment - Those who died
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Valerie34433 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| This is Walter in 1911 | Val159108 | |
| These are silk post cards sent by Walter | Val159108 | |
| Walter Lowman’s sons | Val159108 | |
| Walters’s wife | Val159108 |
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